amaze

Definition

Examples

The speed of the new machine amazed everyone in the factory.

Word Family

Synonyms

• astonishaffect with wonder
• astoundaffect with wonder
• surprisethe astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you

Collocations

• Easy amaze the audience
  to amaze the audience, meaning to affect with wonder
• Medium amaze colleagues with quick work
  to amaze colleagues with quick work, meaning to affect with wonder
• Hard amaze market analysts with record profits
  to amaze market analysts with record profits, meaning to affect with wonder
• Very Hard never ceases to amaze observers
  describing never ceases to amaze observers (not ever; at no time in the past or future)